Security Specialist (Manila)

Department: Security
Employee Type: Probationary

Explore this opportunity as a Security Specialist (Manila) and join our team at 1Aviation Groundhandling Services Corp.

As a Security Specialist (Manila) , you will play a key role in supporting the company’s Safety Management System (SMS) by ensuring compliance with aviation safety regulations, promoting safety awareness, and identifying risks across airport operations and facilities. This role contributes directly to maintaining a safe, compliant, and proactive safety culture within 1Aviation.

What You Will Do

• Ensures that 1Aviation’s Mission, Vision and Values are achieved.
• Complies with applicable regulations and standards of 1Aviaiton
• Gathers, collects and collates security related reports and information that is vital in the ground operation for evaluation, analysis and appropriate action.
• Respond to incident / accident requiring investigative works, ensuring collection of evidence, facts and information is performed to determine root cause and submission of reports within the specified time line.
• Program investigative activities, monitors and evaluates challenges and secure appropriate resources to complete programmed task to include coordination with HR team relative to employees considered for employment that needs to undergo background investigation.
• Perform background checks and ensure that employees has signed consent for such purpose as part of the compliance with the law and regulatory requirement for airport pass processing.
• Submit completed employees sensitive personal information form for safekeeping by the security department administrative office / division
• Conducts monitoring at CIL (Check-In Counter) boarding gates, build up, breakdown areas, cargo and catering facilities to detect, identify security related infractions pertaining to non- compliance with procedures relating to check/hold baggage, cargo, mail and catering stores security.
• If certified and released by regulating authority or company, may conduct Aviation Security Awareness Training to all 1Aviation personnel
• Collate reports pertaining to baggage / cargo (damage, offloaded, left behind, misrouted, missing, pilfered) for evaluation and analysis.
• Perform liaising activities with police and regulatory authorities and other entities with regard to 1Aviaiton security operational requirement as necessary.
• Conduct security inspection and test to ensure that 1Aviaiton contracted security personnel (as applicable) were able to implement security measures in accordance with the regulation and standards, at their assigned ground operational areas / facilities.
• Prepares annual budgetary requirement for the implementation of investigative and liaising activities, review expenditures on the dispensation of resources within the allowed limit subject to usual accounting rules and regulations.
• Maintain integrity of employees Sensitive Personal Information Form being safe kept, ensure that local and national clearances are regularly updated in compliance with regulatory bodies.
• Maintain records of employees, separated, dismiss, or forced to resign due to conviction of crimes involving moral turpitude for STOP Listing at Pass Control Office.
• Review INTELEX, CPAR and SCORECARD, taking particular attention to security related breaches for the information of the Security Manager and coordination with Security Officer for appropriate action.
• Formulate standard presentation and reporting system thru the use of excel and power point presentation, e-mails, and SMS in all stations under the account of 1Aviaiton on security related occurrences such as but not limited to mishandled, damaged, misrouted, left behind, missing, pilfered for evaluation, trend analysis and appropriate action.
• Can be utilize as a driver as necessary.
• Perform other duties and function as the Security Manager may direct

An ideal candidate for this role should possess the following qualifications:

Educational Background & Experience

• College Graduate preferably a holder of BS in Criminology
• Airline/airport operations is preferred
• With background on Security aspect of airport/airline industry / Groundhandling operations.
• Can drive a 4-wheel vehicle, Professional Driver’s license is required

Skills & Attributes

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong understanding of compliance and regulatory requirements
• Proactive, dynamic, and flexible approach to work
• Team-oriented with a strong sense of accountability

Why Join 1Aviation?

At 1Aviation, safety is at the core of everything we do. As a Security Specialist (Manila) , you’ll help protect our people, passengers, and operations—while contributing to a culture of continuous safety improvement.

Ready to be a safety champion in aviation operations?

Apply now and be part of a future-forward aviation support team at 1Aviation Groundhandling Services Corp.

Experience Range (Years): 2 - 4 years